2 Kings 25:12

In 11 translations

BSB

But the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.

KJV

But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

WEB

But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields.

ASV

But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

LSV

and of the poor of the land the chief of the executioners has left for vinedressers and for farmers.

YLT

and of the poor of the land hath the chief of the executioners left for vine-dressers and for husbandmen.

DBY

But the captain of the body-guard left of the poor of the land for vinedressers and husbandmen.

DRC

But of the poor of the land he left some dressers of vines and husbandmen.

GNV

But the chiefe steward left of the poore of the land to dresse the vines, and to till the land.

JPS

But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

LXXE

But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vine-dressers and husbandmen.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ הִשְׁאִ֖יר רַב־טַבָּחִ֑ים לְכֹֽרְמִ֖ים וּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν πτωχῶν τῆς γῆς ὑπέλιπεν ὁ ἀρχιμάγειρος εἰς ἀμπελουργοὺς καὶ εἰς γαβίν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Kings 24:14He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.
• Jeremiah 40:7When all the commanders and men of the armies in the field heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and that he had put him in charge of the men, women, and children who were…
• Jeremiah 52:16But Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
• Ezekiel 33:24“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’
• Jeremiah 39:10But Nebuzaradan left behind in the land of Judah some of the poor people who had no property, and at that time he gave them vineyards and fields.

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